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Josh Allen Nears 5,000 Rushing Yards, Fifth QB

7/28/2026

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Josh Allen has 4,721 career rushing yards and is closing in on the 5,000-yard mark.
At his average of 36.9 yards per game, he could become the fifth quarterback to reach 5,000 rushing yards, possibly in the eighth game of the 2026 season.
He holds the NFL record for quarterback rushing touchdowns with 79 and would join the other 5,000-yard QBs—Lamar Jackson, Michael Vick, Cam Newton and Russell Wilson.

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Story summary

Josh Allen has 4,721 career rushing yards and is closing in on the 5,000-yard mark.
At his average of 36.9 yards per game, he could become the fifth quarterback to reach 5,000 rushing yards, possibly in the eighth game of the 2026 season.
He holds the NFL record for quarterback rushing touchdowns with 79 and would join the other 5,000-yard QBs—Lamar Jackson, Michael Vick, Cam Newton and Russell Wilson.